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Alpha-fetoprotein is a tumor marker for

A
Hepato cellular carcinoma
B
Multiple myeloma
C
Seminoma
D
Breast carcinoma
High-Yield Explanation
Answer- A. Hepato cellular carcinomaAlpha-feto protein (AFP)AFP is a well estabilished tumor markerIt is a glycoprofein synthesized normaily early in fetal life by the yolk sac, fetal liver and fetal GIT.AFP is raised in -Carcinomas > Liver Ca, Lung Ca, Colon Ca, Pancreatic Ca, Non-seminoma germ cell tumor of testis.Non-neoplastic conditions > Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Pregnancy

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